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We are an independent digital media publication focused on the expansion of human creative consciousness by merging the mainstream + underground (★ + ✰). Much of the foundation for Ethereal has been in Jung's philosophy of the Red Book - in which he accounts connecting intimately with his higher self or soul.

INTERVIEWS

El Perro Del Mar - Interview

El Perro del Mar is merely an extension of me that enables me to do and say the things which I find hard to express in daily life. I’ve been using the name since 2004 when I came across a stray dog on a Spanish beach...

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acloudyskye - Interview

It's three of my characters, Enth, Ila, and Izi, trying to figure out where they are through a fog in the middle of nowhere...

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FRIKO - Interview

It’s a lot to ask nowadays, but we’d love for people to listen to the record as a whole since we made it with the intention of flowing like in full from start to finish.

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KEVIN HOLLIDAY - Interview

I think more than anything, me making music came purely from expression. All growing up I was definitely not an artist or anything like that. It was more of a recent thing...

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DENZEL CURRY [V2] - Grey Day

This week I had the privilege this week to share the stage with Denzel Curry, arguably one of the most exciting figures in rap music...

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IDLES - Live

The intro to the set was one of my favorites I've ever seen and it is going to stick with me for months I am sure.

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CANNONS - Red Rocks

Every year without fail there is an opener for a large show that really showcases their talents on stage. Cannons is one of those bands who I instantly became a fan of...

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DOM DOLLA - Red Rocks

A set so good it made me a fan of house music (which I thought was impossible).

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ARTICLES

I CAN'T MEDITATE - Is An Absurd Statement and Here's Why

The most common critique people will say is 'I can't meditate,' even though they are. They are so caught up in their own egoic construct they will refuse to entertain ideas that lay below the surface...

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WELCOME TO THE CHAO GARDEN - Ethereal D&B

No matter what type of art you produce, you can learn from the past, and there may be aesthetics you cannot reproduce on modern digital software...

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SATANISM & MORAL PANIC - In The Music Industry

If you have had the displeasure of reading through Doja Cat's Instagram comments in the last couple of months, you can see thousands of individuals criticizing Doja Cat for her apparent demonic possession or ties to Satan...

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EXPLORING MUSIC FROM SAHARAN CELLPHONES

Music From Saharan Cellphones features various tracks recorded on Saharan Africa collected on cell phone sim cards...

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THE HILLBILLIES - Camp Flog Gnaw (2023)

I don't know how I've gone this long without seeing Kendrick or Keem. I was supposed to photograph one of their shows back in Vancouver in 2022...

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CHARLIE WAYNE (BC,NR) - Interview

Everything needs to make sense together. It's easy to create music that is overbearing when you have six instruments on stage. You have to make sure every single one of them is playing something that is contributing without smothering...

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SOUND OF CERES - Interview

We knew we wanted to create a mythological world for both ourselves and our audience to play in while listening...

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HOME IS WHERE - Interview

Dissection lesson was constructed with the unfiltered ideas & feelings on being transgender...

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BRUNO PERNADAS - Interview

I think of this song as a journey that started with a love folk song that somehow turned a different direction into something more mysterious and beautiful that even I can't explain very well...

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ALEPH - Interview

I had all these strange pieces of audio, from conversations w/ my friends, snippets of old medical films, warped acoustic noise, and chaotic synthesized recordings, and they all struck me a certain way...

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JUICY J - College Park Tour

Juicy J is one of the founding members of the legendary 'Memphis Rap' group Three 6 Mafia (Triple Six Mafia). Memphis Rap is known for its dark messaging, often showcasing themes of nihilism, occult, and violence...

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TYLER THE CREATOR - Camp Flog Gnaw (2023)

Tyler’s stage set modeled that of a junkyard with stacked cars and a crane dangling over his automobile perch. The LED background was filled with different scenes depicting a constant evolution of set and setting...

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CAMP FLOG GNAW (RECAP) - Part (003)

My day started a bit earlier for day two - I headed in and immediately went to the merch stand to grab my buddy a shirt...

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JEFF ROSENSTOCK - Interview

I wanted it to feel like acceptance. Saying acceptance makes it feel a bit stiff, when really the vibe is like, f*** yeah everybody, hell yeah, and if you can’t get down with this, f*** off...

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